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HTMEDIA.NS

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HT Media Limited · Communication Services · India · $62M · Avg Vol: $76K/d

86
StockRank
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Q
36
V
77
M
70
P/E (TTM)
12.3x
ROE
-3.4%
D/E
0.4x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

HT Media Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the printing and publication of newspapers and periodicals in India. The company operates through three segments: Printing and Publication of Newspapers & Periodicals, Radio Broadcast & Entertainment, and Digital.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (INR)

Year2023202420252026CAGRTTM
Revenue16.2B16.6B16.8B17.1B1.8%18.5B
EPS (INR)-9.83-3.480.08-2.352.01
Shares232.7M231.3M231.3M231.3M-0.6%231.3M
Debt8.7B8.9B7.2B7.7B-4.1%7.7B
Equity18.0B17.1B16.7B16.2B-3.5%
Op CF-471.2M-531.6M565.6M990.9M75.2%990.9M
Inv CF2.5B1.4B1.7B-1.1B
Fin CF-2.1B-571.4M-2.5B149.6M
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PRICE (1Y)-0.5%
0.260.270.280.290.30Jul 29Aug 19Sep 9
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$0.2594
RSI (14)
39.3
52W High
$0.3291
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
36
ROIC
5.2%41.9
ROE
-3.4%22.6
GP/Assets
25.0%49.8
Op. Margin
2.5%30.7
FCF/Assets
1.7%29.9
Piotroski
532.3
Int. Cover
1.8x30.0
D/E Ratio
0.38x43.0
Current Ratio
1.11x30.9
Value
77
P/E (TTM)
12.3x66.7
EV/EBITDA
2.5x90.4
P/FCF
8.6x73.1
P/B
0.4x95.4
P/S
0.3x91.8
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
70
52W High %
79%57.5
RS 6M
24%87.8
SMA 50/200
1.12x83.0
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
+451%92.6
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$62M
P/E (Forward)
2.2x
Gross Margin
53.8%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Communication Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of HTMEDIA.NS are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
HTMEDIA.NSHT Media Limited(you)$62M86Strong Buy
SCHAND.NSS Chand And Company Limited$51M82Strong Buy
HMVL.NSHindustan Media Ventures Limited$64M96Strong Buy
SANDESH.NSThe Sandesh Limited$84M67Buy
JAGRAN.NSJagran Prakashan Limited$144M99Strong Buy
DBCORP.NSD. B. Corp Limited$367M84Strong Buy
NAVNETEDUL.NSNavneet Education Limited$304M79Buy
MPSLTD.NSMPS Limited$492M86Strong Buy
MATRIMONY.NSMatrimony.com Limited$113M84Strong Buy
TVTODAY.NST.V. Today Network Limited$70M61Hold

Peer medians: ROE 8.4% · P/E 24.3x · Gross margin 45.6%

HT Media Limited (HTMEDIA.NS): Stock Score Summary

HT Media Limited (HTMEDIA.NS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 86/100 based on Quality (36/100), Value (77/100), and Momentum (70/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY.

HT Media Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the printing and publication of newspapers and periodicals in India. The company operates through three segments: Printing and Publication of Newspapers & Periodicals, Radio Broadcast & Entertainment, and Digital.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$0.26
Market Cap$62M
P/E (TTM)12.27
P/E (Forward)2.23
Price/Book0.35
Return on Equity-3.4%
Return on Invested Capital5.2%
Debt/Equity0.38x
Gross Margin53.8%
Operating Margin2.5%
Revenue Growth6.1%
Free Cash Flow$7M

HT Media Limited operates in the Publishing industry, part of the Communication Services sector (India).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HT Media Limited’s (HTMEDIA.NS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for HT Media Limited (HTMEDIA.NS) is 86/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (36), Value (77), and Momentum (70) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does HT Media Limited have an economic moat?
HT Media Limited (HTMEDIA.NS) has a Quality factor score of 36/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is HT Media Limited a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for HT Media Limited (HTMEDIA.NS) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 86/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is HT Media Limited in?
HT Media Limited (HTMEDIA.NS) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Publishing industry (India).